I, Mary Fallin, Governor of the State of Oklahoma, hereby direct the appropriate steps be taken to fly all American and Oklahoma flags on State property at half-staff starting Friday, December 14, 2012 at 5:00 p.m. until sunset on Tuesday, December 18, 2012 to honor those who were killed and injured on Friday, December 14, 2012 in the tragic shooting in Newtown, Connecticut.
The flying of the flags at half-staff is a symbol that allows the people of Oklahoma to express their sympathy and support to the families and friends of the many innocent victims of this heinous attack.
This executive order shall be forwarded to the Division of Capital Assets Management who shall cause the provisions of this order to be implemented by all appropriate agencies of State government.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the State of Oklahoma to be affixed at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, this 14th day of December, 2012.
BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA
Mary Fallin
ATTEST:
Michael D. Starchman
Acting Assistant Secretary of State
Okla. Admin. Code § 1:2012-30A